A global banking organization is seeking a junior bilingual legal professional to join their NYC office as an In-House Counsel Assistant. Candidates must speak Korean in order to be considered. The ideal candidate will have a JD and 1-3 years of legal experience.
Qualifications:
Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree
1-3 years of experience providing corporate legal support
Knowledge of bank regulation and general business law is a plus
Bilingual proficiency in Korean and English is required
Primary Responsibilities:
Analyze contracts and draft memos on bank policies and procedures
Organize Board materials and coordinate monthly Board meetings, including recording minutes
Offer legal advice and guidance to various branches and departments on legal matters
Maintain and archive records, documents, and correspondence handled by the Legal Department
Coordinate and oversee outside counsel for legal proceedings involving the bank
Provide administrative assistance as needed to support the Legal Department
Salary: 90,000 - 125,000 + bonus (flexibility based off experience)